Paisley hopes to land punchlines with first comedy special

FILE - In this June 2, 2017 file photo, Country music recording artist Brad Paisley performs at the graduation for Barrington High School, at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Ill. Paisley says years of hosting the Country Music Awards and writing songs with humorous lyrics have - hopefully - prepared him to host his first comedy special, the “Brad Paisley Comedy Rodeo,” which will premiere on Netflix on Tuesday, Aug. 15. (Steve Lundy /Daily Herald via AP, File)

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